Blue Ridge Retreat – Scenic Views, Steps to Lake Junaluska
Escape to this spacious 5BR/3.5BA mountain home, perfectly located in the Blue Ridge Mountains and just a short stroll to Lake Junaluska. Spend your days swimming, hiking, or canoeing, then head to Asheville for live music, art, and craft brews.
Relax on the scenic balcony with breathtaking mountain and pastoral views, or gather around the gas fireplace in the vaulted living room. A fully stocked, open-concept kitchen with new Whirlpool appliances makes group meals easy, with dining space for up to 10.
The home comfortably sleeps 13:
Primary suite: Queen bed, en-suite with jetted tub and double vanity.
Bedroom 2: Queen bed, en-suite bath with shower.
Bedroom 3: Full bed.
Bedroom 4: Two twins + full bed.
Bedroom 5: Twin-over-twin bunk + twin bed.
A shared full bath and a half bath (with washer/dryer) complete the layout.
Enjoy the game room with Nintendo Wii, relax in rocking chairs on the front porch, or dine al fresco on the balcony. Complimentary Wi-Fi, Pack ’n Play, and driveway parking for four are included.
Bring up to 2 well-behaved dogs (30 lbs max each). The property uses keyless E-lock entry and participates in a Good Neighbor program for quiet hours. Guests must be 25+ to book.
Just minutes away, explore the Lake Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center’s Francis Asbury Trail, butterfly garden, and waterfall. Drive 30 minutes to Asheville’s vibrant downtown for music at The Orange Peel or riverside drinks at New Belgium Brewing.
What this place offers
Lake access
Coffee maker
Cooking basics
Freezer
Ice maker
Island
Outdoor furniture
Balcony
Wifi
Dishes and utensils
Where you'll sleep
1/3
Bedroom 1
1 queen
Bedroom 2
1 queen
Bedroom 3
1 full
Bedroom 4
1 full, 2 twins
Bedroom 5
1 twin, 1 bunk bed (2 twins)
About the neighborhood
This home sits in a peaceful neighborhood within walking distance of Lake Junaluska, a serene mountain lake known for its walking trails, water activities, and the Lake Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center. Surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, the area offers a mix of outdoor adventure and small-town charm, with easy access to Asheville’s vibrant art, music, and dining scene just 30 minutes away.
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Getting around
Just a short walk to the cross. The home is best accessed by car, with driveway parking for up to four vehicles. Lake Junaluska’s trails, gardens, and waterfront are walkable from the property. Downtown Waynesville is a 10-minute drive for groceries, restaurants, and shops, while Asheville is 30 minutes away via I-40. Public transit is limited, so a car is recommended for exploring the surrounding mountains and attractions.
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Things to know
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Check-out before 10:00 AM
13 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm installed
Smoke alarm installed
Fire extinguisher
Cancellation policy
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